Sentences with phrase «of brave»

Take on the role of a brave hunter on an adrenaline - fueled adventure challenging larger - than - life beasts.

You will take on the role of a brave hunter challenging larger than life beasts that yield valuable resources used for crafting countless unique weapons and equipment.

With remarkable access, director Matthew Heineman (Cartel Land) presents an intimate and immersive profile of the brave figures involved, revealing what they've sacrificed through their work.

The acting is excellentâ $» Mitchell has the true vacant gaze of those mass shooters who haunt our nightmares, and Riggs underplays the reactions of a brave woman whose good Christian qualities help her in this lethal situation.

It's impossible for our view of Brave not to be colored by Pixar's high standards of excellence.

Telling the story of the brave soldiers who were trapped on Dunkirk beach in World War II and the desperate attempts to evacuate them, the film was strongly praised as an immersiv...

M.K. joins the ranks of a brave warrior Leafman named Ronin (Colin Farrell, allowed to use his natural brogue) and the headstrong young Nod (Josh Hutcherson), the son of Ronin's late friend whom Ronin has essentially raised.

The main quest has you taking the role of the child of a brave hero, picking up his quest where he left off after disappearing some time ago.

And so, twelve of them do in next week's Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 2, released as a DVD and Blu - ray + DVD combo alongside the various editions of Brave.

Along the way, one group of brave young men were there to document it all.

With astonishing, deeply personal access, this is the story of a brave group of citizen journalists as they face the realities of life undercover, on the run, and in exile, risking their lives to stand up against one of the greatest evils in the world today.

Synopsis: A story about the power of dreams told through the experiences of a brave and talented boy whose idol is the famous football player Amoory.

Now on a new episode of On the Score, Nathan and Rian Johnson talk via telephone about upping the ante of their brave new worlds of sound and vision as they go back, and «round again to a killer future in style.

Other striking male performances were provided by: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, Ray Winstone, Alec Baldwin and Anthony Anderson in The Departed; Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber and Toby Jones in The Painted Veil; Wim Willaert in When the Sea Rises; Leslie Phillips and Richard Griffiths in Venus; Clive Owen, Denzel Washington, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, and Chiwetel Ejiofor in Inside Man; Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase and Shido Nakamura in Letters from Iwo Jima; Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Alan Arkin and Paul Dano in Little Miss Sunshine; Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti and Rufus Sewell in The Illusionist; Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Noah Emmerich, Gregg Edelman and Ty Simpkins in Little Children; Keanu Reeves, Christopher Plummer and Dylan Walsh in The Lake House; Nicolas Cage, Michael Pena and Stephen Dorff in World Trade Center; Tim Blake Nelson, Pat Corley, Jeffrey Donovan, Stacy Keach and Scott Wilson in Come Early Morning; Ryan Gosling and Anthony Mackie in Half Nelson; Jason Schwartzman, Rip Torn, and Danny Huston in Marie Antoinette; Matt Damon, Michael Gambon, Alec Baldwin, William Hurt, Billy Crudup, Robert De Niro, Keir Dullea, Timothy Hutton, Eddie Redmayne, Mark Ivanir and Joe Pesci in The Good Shepherd; Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Kelsey Grammer, James Marsden, Shawn Ashmore, Aaron Stanford, Vinnie Jones and Ben Foster in X-Men: The Last Stand; Mads Mikkelsen, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini, Simon Abkarian, Sebastien Foucan, Jesper Christensen and Tobias Menzies in Casino Royale; Ebru Ceylan and Mehmet Eryilmaz in Climates; Adrien Brody, Ben Affleck and Bob Hoskins in Hollywoodland; Jamie Foxx, Danny Glover, Keith Robinson and Hinton Battle in Dreamgirls; Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Jason Mewes, Trevor Fehrman, Kevin Smith and Jason Lee in Clerks II; Justin Kirk and Jamie Harrold in Flannel Pajamas; Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker and Adrian Grenier in The Devil Wears Prada; Will Ferrell, Dustin Hoffman and Tom Hulce in Stranger Than Fiction; Samuel L. Jackson, Curtis Jackson, Chad Michael Murray, Sam Jones III and Brian Presley in Home of the Brave; Harris Yulin, Ty Burrell and Boris McGiver in Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus; Max Minghella, John Malkovich, Jim Broadbent, Matt Keeslar, Ethan Suplee, Joel David Moore and Nick Swardson in Art School Confidential; Joseph Cross, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes and Alec Baldwin in Running with Scissors; Jamie Foxx, Colin Farrell, Ciarán Hinds, Justin Theroux, Barry Shabaka Henley, Luis Tosar and John Ortiz in Miami Vice; Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam and Tim McMullan in The Queen; Samuel L. Jackson, Ron Eldard, William Forsythe, Anthony Mackie, Marlon Sherman and Clarke Peters in Freedomland; Vin Diesel, Peter Dinklage, Linus Roache, Alex Rocco, Ron Silver and Raul Esparza in Find Me Guilty; Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Stanley Tucci, Morgan Freeman and Ben Kingsley in Lucky Number Slevin; Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Chris Klein, Shohreh Aghdashloo, John Cho, Tony Yalda, Sam Golzari and Willem Dafoe in American Dreamz; Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson and Rory Cochrane in A Scanner Darkly; Adam Beach, Ryan A. Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, John Benjamin Hickey, Jon Slattery, Barry Pepper, Jamie Bell, Paul Walker and Robert Patrick in Flags of Our Fathers; Chow Yun - Fat in Curse of the Golden Flower; Sergi López, Doug Jones, Álex Angulo and Federico Luppi in Pan's Labyrinth; Bill Nighy in Notes on a Scandal.

And about good performances in bad films the first name that came to my mind was Ashley Judd and her fascinating performances in Eye of the beholder, Bug and Come early morning; and Jessica Biel is also pretty good in that awful mess named Home of the brave.

-- a collection of wartime archetypes that boil down to a «Simpsons» - style distillation of brave one, cowardly one, leader, antagonist, and religious guy quietly going insane.

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story finally introduced us to Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), Bodhi Rook (Riz Ahmed), and the rest of their brave rebel friends.

Rogue One told the story of the brave rebel soldiers who risked it all to steal the original Death Star plans from the Galactic Empire.

Perhaps as a made - for TV movie, Home of the Brave would have been considered solid fare, maybe even supporting enough fine performances by the cast to earn a few choice Emmy nominations.

It's a film from whose nihilism I would've recoiled just a few years ago, but now I see that as perhaps the definitive trend of the first six years of this brave new world (first five after 9/11, the inciting event of this love affair with apocalyptic cultural reset) and not entirely divorced from our reality besides.

Whether Neil Burger's The Lucky Ones will break the jinx is anyone's guess, but as a story it's more convincing and substantial than Stop - Loss or Home of the Brave.

Most of these brave souls have a death sentence, and all they want to do is work to ensure that not as many of them have to fight this menace in the future.

If you like watching things at the cinema that are a bit unusual and a little off mainstream, this is 101 minutes of brave, original and sincerely wonderful film - making.

The story of Merida, the tomboy teen at the heart of Brave, takes familiar princess tropes and spins them enough to feel fresh and fun.

Had the film been just about Jackson and his family's inability to function, Home of the Brave might have stood a chance at being a worthwhile drama for people who aren't already in families of war veterans.

A third plotline was unfolding back in Chatham where the worried families of the brave Coast Guardsmen, including Bernie's fiancee Miriam (Holliday Grainger), were wringing their hands.

In a lot of ways, Lakeview Terrace belongs in a conversation about the recent spate of flicks concerning war veterans returning from the front (like The Lucky Ones, or Home of the Brave (also starring Samuel L. Jackson)-RRB- of an unpopular war broken, angry, and unfit for the hypocrisy of peaceful coexistence.

The Lion of Judah (PG for mature themes) Faith - based animated adventure about the attempt of a brave lamb (Georgina Cordova) along with his stable mates to avoid the sacrificial altar at Easter time.

Zardoz (Twilight Time, Blu - ray) is one of the most fascinatingly misguided sci - fantasies of the seventies, a truly strange social satire with counterculture echoes: think of Brave New World by way of The Wizard of Oz (which is where the film gets its title).

A line about the author of Brave New World being «Aldous Huxtable» is pretty smart and funny, sure, but also a fluky summary of the film's schizophrenia.

Bleeding Cool has published some images of a Brave card game that is to be released later this year, and what do you know, it gives us a closer look at some of the supporting characters.

Saoirse Ronan, emerging decorously into womanliness in Brooklyn, deserves a stack of awards nominations for her portrayal of a brave young woman torn between her old life in Ireland and her new existence in 1952 New York's most vibrant borough.

Sadly, The Good Dinosaur is more the side of Brave Pixar than Inside Out Pixar.

Then he ventured out as an independent producer of films like war movie «Home of the Brave» and «The Men,» Marlon Brando's feature debut.

While nothing «spoilery» was revealed in the first act of Brave, if you would rather remain in the dark and avoid everything, then it may be best to avert your eyes.

Based on the merits of his brave and brutal directorial debut, he deserves to be known for his filmmaking skills as well, for Tyrannosaur is a polished, powerful feature.

Last but not least, John Lasseter returned to the stage, although this time he was wearing a kilt, and was accompanied by a Scottish band, complete with bagpipes and drums as he offered up a full 30 minutes of Brave, set in the Scottish highlands.

(Washington, DC)-- The Washington, DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) today selected a movie honoring the memories of the brave heroes of September 11, the poignant United 93, as Best Film of the Year in a victory that could spur the movie's burgeoning Oscar hopes.

In 1986, Anderson wrote, directed, and starred in the innovative Home of the Brave, a quasi-documentary that recorded her and the Laurie Anderson Band in performance.

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For the uninitiated it's a curious dive into the raw mechanics and chaotic systems of a brave outlier.

Her only previous effort as a director — the concert movie Home Of The Brave — was released way back in 1986, and there was no indication that she'd ever make another.

A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact was presented to: Crime + Punishment (Director: Stephen Maing)-- Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorities.

Starring Chris Pine, Casey Affleck and Holliday Grainger, the Craig Gillespie - directed movie tells of the brave men who went on to rescue those involved in an Oil Tanker crash.

Demerits, though, for the cliché of the brave little tumor girl Sidney meets in the hospital, who is chipper despite her life - threatening illness, and a doctor, otherwise nicely played with a prickly edge by Nivola, who suddenly believes Sidney after she makes a snarky comment to him.

But the fact that this movie is smart enough to swallow that argument and then play it out as a central conflict is part of its charm; so too is the fact that it spins it up into a more broad critique of society, sort of a thinly veiled, more deliriously silly, all - Lego version of Brave New World, where fitting in and having fun hide something more sinister.

Inspiring stories of brave men, women and children introduce us to Harry Washington, one of George Washington's slaves, who ran away from Mount Vernon and joined the British Army; to the first sit - in (a refusal to worship from the «black pews») at a Philadelphia church in 1786; and to Mound Bayou, Miss., an all - black town founded proudly by former slaves.

Pictures and Alcon Entertainment's «Dolphin Tale 2» continues the story of the brave dolphin Winter, whose miraculous rescue and recovery - thanks to a groundbreaking prosthetic tail - made her a symbol of hope and perseverance to people around the world and inspired the 2011 family hit movie «Dolphin Tale.»

Their only respite comes when Parvana tells them an imaginative adventure of a brave boy battling ghostly skeletons, fierce jaguars and a wicked elephant king.

Black Butterflies is a dark, moving depiction of the life and death of a brave rebellious, idiosyncratic woman who made significant strides toward changing the world around her and paid a heavy toll for her passion.